Outrageously

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Outrageous \Out*ra"geous\ (out*r[=a]"j[u^]s), a. [OF. outrageus,
     F. outrageux. See {Outrage}, n.]
     Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right,
     reason, or decency; such as to cause outrage; involving or
     doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious. "Outrageous
     weeping." --Chaucer. "The most outrageous villainies." --Sir


     P. Sidney. "The vile, outrageous crimes." --Shak. "Outrageous
     panegyric." --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Violent; furious; exorbitant; excessive; atrocious;
          monstrous; wanton; nefarious; heinous.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Out*ra"geous*ly}
          (out*r[=a]"j[u^]s*l[y^]), adv. -- {Out*ra"geous*ness},
          n.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  outrageously
       adv 1: in a very offensive manner; "he behaved outrageously"
       2: to an extravagant or immoderate degree; "atrociously
          expensive" [syn: {atrociously}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  60 Moby Thesaurus words for "outrageously":
     abominably, atrociously, awfully, basely, bestially, brutally,
     contemptibly, deplorably, despicably, detestably, disgracefully,
     disgustingly, dreadful, dreadfully, egregiously, excessively,
     exorbitantly, extortionately, extravagantly, flagrantly, foully,
     fulsomely, gougingly, grossly, horribly, horridly, immoderately,
     infamously, inordinately, intemperately, loathsomely, nastily,
     nauseatingly, notoriously, obnoxiously, odiously, offensively,
     over, overly, overmuch, overweeningly, preposterously, savagely,
     scandalously, shabbily, shamefully, shockingly, something fierce,
     sordidly, terribly, too, too much, too-too, unconscionably, unduly,
     unreasonably, usuriously, viciously, vilely, wretchedly